# HAAK vs The Pathless

The clearest difference is price: HAAK at $1.99 against The Pathless's $9.99. HAAK also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and chart position (#78 vs unranked). The Pathless's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

HAAK costs $1.99 and The Pathless $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

HAAK holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 101 and 43 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of HAAK's written reviews are positive against 64% of The Pathless's.

## The numbers

| Metric | HAAK | The Pathless |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | **[4.5 (101 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haak/id1336793944/reviews)** | [4.3 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pathless/id6469709725/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **101** | 43 |
| Positive reviews | **76.0% of reviews** | 64.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#78** | — |
| Size | 481 MB | 3.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [ZhiXiong Huang](https://appshunter.io/developer/877307162) | [Annapurna Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1242610251) |

## What reviewers say

### HAAK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haak/id1336793944)

**Currently charting:** #78 Top Paid · Adventure, #88 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Embark on a parkour-filled adventure in a vibrant pixel-art post-apocalyptic world. Utilize a versatile hookshot to swing, slash, and solve puzzles. With adjustable difficulty, multiple endings, and extensive gameplay, this experience caters to both casual explorers and hardcore players.

**Highlights:** Parkour and hookshot mechanics, Pixel-art Metroidvania world, Hidden rooms and puzzles, Challenging boss battles, Unique difficulty system, Multiple endings, Global leaderboards

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Pathless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-pathless/id6469709725)

Embark on a mythic adventure as an archer and eagle companion to dispel a curse. Explore a vast open world, master fluid archery while moving at high speeds, and hunt corrupted spirits in epic battles. Uncover the island's dark history through puzzles and exploration.

**Highlights:** Archery and falconry mechanics, Fluid movement and acrobatics, Open-world exploration, Puzzle solving in ancient ruins, Epic boss battles, Eagle companion

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Beautiful world and visuals
- 📜 Engaging storyline
- 🎮 Great gameplay mechanics
- 🕊️ Relaxing and immersive experience
- 🦅 Companion eagle is perfect

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💥 Frequent crashes on launch
- 📉 Performance issues on older devices
- 🌡️ Devices getting very hot
- 🔊 Poor audio quality on iOS
- 🖱️ Lack of control over graphics/FPS

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch
- Game crashes after loading screen
- Game crashes randomly
- Stuck in a glitch underwater
- Sound disappears in the game

**Requested features**

- Add option to disable autorun
- Port Ico and Shadow of the Colossus
- Sequel or another game from the studio
- Option to select 60 fps
- Add rumble support on iPads with controllers


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HAAK free?

HAAK costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Pathless free?

The Pathless costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HAAK or The Pathless?

HAAK is rated higher. HAAK averages 4.5 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while The Pathless averages 4.3 from 43 ratings.

### Do HAAK or The Pathless have ads?

Neither HAAK nor The Pathless shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*